Administrative Services Managers salary
in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
- Middle 50%
- $90,080–$174,410
- vs U.S. median
- +7%
- Metro rank
- #36 of 176
Administrative Services Managers in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro earn a median of $122,000 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,740 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $114,130 and 12% above the CA statewide median of $108,890. It ranks #36 of 176 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,740 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Administrative Services Managers pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $137,820 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $134,660 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $124,560 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $120,370 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $117,010 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $114,250 |
| Modesto, CA | $111,190 |
| Vallejo, CA | $111,180 |
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Questions
What is the average Administrative Services Managers salary in San Diego?
The BLS median is $122,000 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,740 jobs pay between $90,080 and $174,410. The 10th percentile is $74,920 and the 90th is $225,960.
Is San Diego a high-paying metro for Administrative Services Managers?
That is 7% above the U.S. median of $114,130 and 12% above the CA statewide median of $108,890. It ranks #36 of 176 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Administrative Services Managers make an hour in San Diego?
About $58.65 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $122,000 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $43.31–$83.85 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.